A DISPERSAL order has been authorised by Gwent Police in Tredegar in a bid to tackle ongoing issues with drunken youths around Bedwellty Park.

The authorisation applies to the park and the surrounding streets of Morgan Street and Park Row.

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The order covers the park itself, Morgan Street and Park Row Picture: Google Maps

The order comes into effect at 5.30pm tonight and will remain in place until 3am on Thursday morning – February 22.

Anyone who contravenes a dispersal notice issued as part of the order will be arrested, if caught by officers.